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ROCKVILLE, Md. — The Montgomery County Council has agreed to crack down on what consumer advocates in the county say is “predatory towing.” The bill, passed during a vote at a Tuesday morning meeting, forbids the…

A whole lot of new parking just opened up to the public in Alexandria, though only after hours. Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is opening its 750-space garage at its Braddock Place office building next…

The District issued more than 2 million vehicle-related notices of infraction in 2014, collecting roughly $144 million in fines, penalties and fees as a result, according to a new city report. Those numbers are down…

WASHINGTON — A D.C. Council committee heard testimony Wednesday on a proposal that would establish handicapped-only meters in the city, but would end free parking and the incentive to create counterfeit handicapped placards. Red-top meters specified…

WASHINGTON — Parking tickets will cost more and some meters will have extended hours of enforcement under a budget the D.C. Council is expected to approve Wednesday. The proposed fine for a parking ticket would increase…

WASHINGTON — More than 40 Washington Nationals fans who received parking tickets for not paying to park are off the hook, WTOP has learned. The tickets were issued after the DC Department of Transportation (DDOT)…

WASHINGTON — Around Nationals Park, a new pay-to-park policy on Sundays and holidays lacks a basic function: the ability to pay. Before the season began, the District Department of Transportation announced drivers would have to…

WASHINGTON — Everyone knows that parking in the D.C. area is a challenge, but where is the toughest place to park in the entire area? WTOP asked several area residents their opinions recently, and perhaps…

WASHINGTON — Nationals fans heading to the ballpark this season must pay to park on the street meters for all home games, the District Department of Transportation has announced. The decision means that drivers will have…

WASHINGTON — National Institutes of Health had planned to add up to 1,000 parking spaces to its expanding Bethesda, Maryland, campus over the next 20 years. But a federal land use authority has rejected the plan.…

WASHINGTON — Finding parking in D.C. can be tough, and planners working to ease the problem are now trying a neighborhood-by-neighborhood approach. “We want to look at how we take city-wide policies [and] apply them…

WASHINGTON — Metro has scheduled a public hearing to take comments on the transit authority’s proposed fare hikes and service cuts. Metro is suggesting fare hikes of 10 cents on Metrorail and Metrobus. The off-peak…

WASHINGTON — The District Department of Transportation and Department of Public Works have decided to keep the meters off around Nationals Park for the Winter Classic on New Year’s Day. That means Capitals fans attending…